It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Puckett can now relate to. They fell just short of the Clarkdale Bulldogs by a score of 4-3 on Monday. Puckett was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Clarkdale apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Saturday.
Mallary Lemoine made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run.
On Clarkdale's side, Ava Mosley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mckenzie Lundy, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Makayla Hopkins, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Puckett's loss dropped their record down to 26-10. As for Clarkdale, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-11 record this season.
Puckett does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Clarkdale, they are on the road again on Friday to play Pisgah at 6:00 p.m. Pisgah will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Clarkdale surely won't give up without a fight.
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